Quality Inspector I - 1st Shift

Saint--gobain; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Saint-Gobain Life Sciences in Florida is seeking a Quality Inspector to compare parts to drawings and specifications, report non-conformances, and support inspection processes. You will assist in investigations, guide new technicians, and ensure good documentation practices across quality records.

The role involves reviewing work orders, managing inventory discrepancies, and releasing approved products. Candidates should have a HS diploma (or equivalent) and 2+ years of quality inspection

Qualifications

• Experience in inspection and documentation practices.
• Ability to read and interpret specifications and reports.
• Knowledge of 5S and housekeeping in the inspection area.

Responsibilities

• Compare parts to drawings/specifications and report non-conformances.
• Investigate non-conformances and forward details for disposition.
• Assist in orienting new technicians and inspection processes.
• Manage inventory discrepancies and perform stock audits.
• Perform environmental monitoring as required by policy.
• Release and certify approved/inspected product.
• Maintain supplies to prevent depletion and reorder as needed.
• Carry out department plans and procedures per regulations.
• Communicate instructions to staff as needed by Quality Manager.
• Participate in off-site training when required.
• Report safety hazards to EHS Coordinator.
• Perform 5S in the work area and other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality inspection

Documentation

Reading reports

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Two or more years as a Quality Inspector - preferred

Job description

The Quality Inspector will be responsible for comparing measurements, form, fit, function, and value judgments of simple and complex parts to drawings/specifications and general workmanship standards using documents, experience, and knowledge of inspection techniques of Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics. Responsible for ensuring Good Documentation Practices are utilized throughout all quality records that are reviewed/completed/inspected/audited. Responsible for work order review and batch order closure.

Job Duties Include:

• Compare purchased, first piece, in process, and finished goods to established drawings/specifications/workmanship standards; reports non-conformances to Coordinator/Supervisor/Manager.
• Help to investigate scope of the non-conformance and forward details to Coordinator/Supervisor/Manager for disposition.
• Assist in orientation of new technicians and inspection processes, as necessary.
• Review and Manage (move tickets) inventory and search for discrepancies that may negatively affect the quality of products.
• Perform environmental monitoring activities as required by policy.
• Releases and certifies approved/inspected product
• Maintain proper level of supplies (office and inspection) to prevent depletion. This includes reordering tasks.
• Carry out formulated plans, policies and procedures of the department per regulations.
• Communicate with employee's any instructions or requirements as deemed necessary by the Quality Manager.
• Must be available for shift work, when necessary.
• Be willing to participate in training that may be conducted off-site.
• Report safety hazards observed to EHS Coordinator.
• Perform stock audits and other related duties as may be required.
• Regularly perform 5S activities which involves the cleanliness, organization, and standardization of work area
• Perform other duties as assigned by senior management.

Education:
HS Diploma or equivalent - preferred
Experience:
Two or more years as a Quality Inspector - preferred
Ability to follow/interpret verbal, written, oral, diagram and/or schedule form instructions
Ability to read reports and generate reports on productivity and efficiency

Is this job for you ?

Saint-Gobain's innovations touch almost every major industry around the world. Within its Life Sciences division, teams are solving critical problems for customers who are getting life-saving medical devices to the frontlines of healthcare, discovering essential medications, and nourishing and connecting the world through consumer, industrial and electronics applications. As one of the world's leading producers of high-performance polymer products, we improve lives by making simple experiences better and being there in life's critical moments.
Our team members recognize that we all create the environment for people to succeed, with a culture built on respect, open and honest communication, and honoring our commitments to our customers and each other. And at the heart of our culture, we've learned working together makes good ideas, great ones.
With a legacy dating back more than 350 years, Saint-Gobain offers employees the stability and security of a leading Global 500 corporation while operating like multiple small and agile start-ups, where entrepreneurial spirit, pioneering teamwork, and bold, forward-thinking ideas pave new paths.
Every team member is encouraged to develop and leverage their unique expertise and strengths to make the greatest impact on the company and our end users. At Saint-Gobain, you're empowered and equipped with countless opportunities and resources for professional development. You will find the support you need to create a vision and roadmap for your career and make that vision a reality.
Invent yourself at Saint-Gobain Life Sciences; and together, we'll create a better life.

Legal Statement

Saint-Gobain provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Saint-Gobain is an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and supports the hiring of veterans.

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Benefits in joining us

Employees have the flexibility to choose the benefits that best fit their individual needs:

Health and Wellbeing - Supporting your wellbeing, to thrive in life and work

• Medical, Prescription Drug, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Healthcare Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
• LiveWell Wellness Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Time Off and Paid Parental Leave

Retirement and Protection - Helping to make the future life you want a reality

• 401(k) with Company Match, Retirement Accumulation Plan (RAP), Cash Balance Pension Plan
• Company-provided Life Insurance, AD&D, Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance, Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance

Additional Benefits - Helping shape the experience and impact you want

• Group Legal
• Identity Theft Protection
• Auto and Home Insurance
• Pet Insurance and Discounts
• Back-up Child & Elder Care
• Perk Spot Employee Discount Program